Anna Mani

Indian physicist and meteorologist (1918–2001)
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Summary

Anna Mani was born on August 23, 1918[1], in Kingdom of Thiruvithamkoor[2]. She died on August 16, 2001[3], in Thiruvananthapuram[4]. She worked as a physicist[5], meteorologist[6], and scientist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,192 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: British Raj[9], Dominion of India[10], India[11]
  • Field of work: meteorology[12], solar radiation[13], meteorological instrument[14], wind power[15], ozone[16]
  • Employer: Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru[17], India Meteorological Department[18]
  • Educated at: Imperial College London[19], Presidency College[20]
  • Member of: Indian National Science Academy[21], Indian Academy of Sciences[22], Indian Meteorological Society[23], American Meteorological Society[24], Royal Meteorological Society[25]
  • Sex or gender: female[26]
  • Commons category: Anna Mani[27]
  • Cause of death: stroke[28]
  • Academic degree: Bachelor of Science[29]
  • Family name: Mani[30]
  • Given name: Anna[31]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[32]
  • Described by source: Women Scientists in India: Lives, Struggles and Achievements[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[34]
  • Affiliation: Raman Research Institute[35], World Meteorological Organization[36]
  • Name in native language: Anna Mani[37]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[38]

Why It Matters

Anna Mani has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Anna Mani born?

Anna Mani was born in Kingdom of Thiruvithamkoor[2].

Where did Anna Mani die?

Anna Mani died in Thiruvananthapuram[4].

What did Anna Mani do for work?

Anna Mani worked as a physicist[5], meteorologist[6], and scientist[7].

Where did Anna Mani go to school?

Anna Mani was educated at Imperial College London[19] and Presidency College[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . Q141344630. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Q141344630. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Q141344630. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Q141344630. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Q141344630. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Q141344630. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . Women Scientists in India: Lives, Struggles and Achievements. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . ias.ac.in. ias.ac.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Q141344630. wikidata.org.
  19. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Q141344630. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Q141344630. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Q141344630. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Q141344630. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Q141344630. wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . Q141344630. wikidata.org.
  27. [1] ↑ . Women Scientists in India: Lives, Struggles and Achievements. Retrieved . pantheon.world. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [3] ↑ . Women Scientists in India: Lives, Struggles and Achievements. wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Q141344630. wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . Q141344630. wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21h ago · Rohini · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Indian physicist and meteorologist (1918–2001)
    Employer → Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India Meteorological Department
    Occupation → physicist, meteorologist, scientist
    Member of → Indian National Science Academy, Indian Academy of Sciences, Indian Meteorological Society +2
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  2. 6w ago · Rohini · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Thiruvananthapuram
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Given name → Anna
    Country of citizenship → British Raj, Dominion of India, India
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